1. Toyota Prius
  2. Problems
  3. 2007
  4. Steering

2007 Toyota Prius Steering Problems

28
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 28 stored complaint records:

  • 6 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • steering wheel · 12 records
  • power steering · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi10
30–60k mi5
60–100k mi5
100–150k mi5
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 28, 2007 · 4,500 miles

    Steering

    I bought a new prius 2007 in december 2006 from liberty toyota in new jersey. The car is garaged, serviced regularly, and has never been in an accident. The steering wheel locks up sometimes. We complained about it to the dealership at every service, and we were told that they were unable to get an error code, and hence could not find the problem and correct it. Unless toyota acknowledges the problem, and codes the…

    ODI 10312934

  • February 28, 2007 · 20 miles

    Steering · Structure

    Tl*- the contact purchased a 2007 toyota prius on february 28, 2007 with 4 miles from beaver toyota of santa fe new mexico. The day after purchasing the vehicle while driving over 40 mph it did not drive straight, it moved left to right. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer, and was told that this was how the vehicle drove. The service manager explained that these vehicles had many complaints because of the…

    ODI 10185244

  • February 15, 2007 · 1,000 miles

    Steering

    New 2007 toyota prius touring package #6 - 11k miles at this time. Car always leans to the left. Steering tugs to the left, but dealer says alignment is fine. Dealer said left side is 1/2" lower to ground than right side of car. Dealer said that is normal and acceptable. I complained that when i turn right, car seems to roll excessively and feels unstable. When i turn left, car & suspension feel fine - minimal lean…

    ODI 10238514